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Rafer Johnson

"So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey program lets them do it on such a larger scale, with the regional and national competitions."

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"So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey program lets them do it on such a larger scale, with the regional and national competitions."

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Donna Grant

"The window of opportunity is always open, just you have to find it."

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Donna Grant

"Where ignorance prevails, there an opportunity exists but the possessor of ignorance shall always be ignorant of opportunities."

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Donna Grant

"He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner."

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Donna Grant

"Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it."

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Donna Grant

"You must explore the timeless opportunities in life."

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Donna Grant

"We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. A careful, fortunate few cherish that flame, nurture it, hold it as a torch to light their way. But once that flame goes out, it's gone forever."

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Donna Grant

"Everyone gets in life in about 3 chances in one place. But everything is about how he wise he will use this chances!"

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Donna Grant

"Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?"

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Donna Grant

"There are endless opportunities in life."

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Donna Grant

"Explore the endless opportunities in life."

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Rafer Johnson
"So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey program lets them do it on such a larger scale, with the regional and national competitions."

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Rafer Johnson
"Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon."

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Rafer Johnson
"I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that sort of position who has shown an interest in youth fitness, to let them know why this sort of program is so important. I give the same message when I speak at conferences."

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Rafer Johnson
"The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity."

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Rafer Johnson
"I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local levels. Then I try to go to the regional competitions, and of course I'm there in Hershey, Pa., in August for the North American final."

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Rafer Johnson
"I don't care if I never see Texas again."

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Rafer Johnson
"The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opportunity to get more involved in their health and fitness. We need more kids to be more active."

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Rafer Johnson
"What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at."

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